Tucson Resources for Pregnant Women and New Moms

Finding providers who are passionate about and skilled in supporting pregnant and postpartum women is important for building your pregnancy and/or postpartum village. Here is a list of Tucson-based providers who are dedicated to serving the perinatal community.

Lactation and Feeding Support

Jacyln Waggoner; Moonlight Milkies; https://www.moonlightmilkies.com/

Milk and Honey; https://www.milkandhoneytucson.com/

Mealtime Connections; https://www.mealtimeconnections.com/

Elaine O’Neill https://www.latchwithelaineoneill.com/

Barrios Babies https://barriobabies.com/

Fitness/Exercise for Moms

iStroll Marana & Oro Valley https://istroll.co/marana-ov/

Intuitive Training intuitivetrainingtucson.com/

Clinics for Tucson Moms and Babies

Barrio Babies https://barriobabies.com/

Low-Cost or Free Support Groups

Tucson and Online Area Support Groups https://www.tucsonpostpartum.com/support-groups

Postpartum Support International (online) https://postpartum.net/get-help/psi-online-support-meetings/

Chiropractic

Dr. Melissa Cox; https://motherlyembrace.com/

Nutritionist

Dr. Melissa Cox; https://motherlyembrace.com/

Acupuncture

Dainty Acupuncture https://www.daintyacupuncture.com/ *serves clients who are experiencing infertility or who are in the perinatal population

Psychiatry/Medication Management

Tucson Outpatient Psychiatry https://psychiatrytucson.com/

Dr. Elizabeth Schrader; https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/psychiatrists/elizabeth-shrader-phoenix-az/1072649 (based out of Phoenix; virtual for Tucson moms)

Pediatricians (that also support maternal mental health)

Tanque Verde Pediatrics https://tanqueverdepeds.com/ *screen moms for perinatal mental health disorders and offers breastfeeding visits with their MDs)

Felix Health and Wellness; Candice Felix, MSN, FNP-C; https://felixhw.com/

Naturopaths

Dr. Katie Rose https://drkatierose.com/ *Specializes in women’s health & fertility

Dr. Laura Villa; Genesis Natural Medicine Center; https://genesisnmc.com/provider/laura-villa-nmd/

Organizations Supporting Women in Fertility/Infertility, Pregnancy, Postpartum & Beyond

Postpartum Support International https://postpartum.net/ This organization is an amazing resource to all families. It is a global non-profit offering peer support, education, and resources for families facing perinatal mental health challenges (pregnancy, postpartum, and post-loss). They provide support via FREE online support groups, peer mentorship programs, specialized support coordinators, directory to providers for individual therapy.

4th Trimester Arizona https://4thtrimesteraz.org/ *Offers support to women in AZ during the postpartum period. They have a support group in Tucson as well as virtual groups.

Pediatric Physical, Occupational, Speech Therapy

Bloom Pediatric Therapy https://www.bloomtherapytucson.com/

Postpartum Care & Meal Prep Support for Mamas

Mother’s Hearth Postpartum (Rachel Raines) https://www.facebook.com/profile.php/?id=61577241427138

Postpartum Doula

Your Family’s Journey; Colleen Laszakovits https://www.yourfamilysjourney.com/

Midwifery Services

Well in the Desert Midwifery https://www.tucsonmidwife.love/

Other Mental Health Therapist Options

Megan Cavato https://www.fertilitynesttherapy.com/ *Specializing in EMDR and expressive modalities for individuals who are experiencing infertility. Virtual for AZ and in-person in Ohio